Apple Island History – A Textbook for Children

Object ID: 1985-010-035

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It is a simple story for children with 5 chapters. The first chapter talks about the Native Americans that lived on Apple Island. The second talks about the first early white settlers on the island. The third talks about farming on the island. The fourth chapter talks about enjoying the island and activities they did on the island. The fifth and final chapter talks about the island today.

Booklet by Elfrieda Rose. Softcover. Donated by Francis Gadd.

A-Se-Bou and the Magic Island or How Apple Island Got Its Name

Object ID: 1985-010-034

Date: 1970

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Stories of Little Hawk, a Native American boy and A-Se-Bou, a raccoon, and the creation by the Great Spirit of the Island that saves the raccoon and her baby.

Betty Miller. Donated by Francis Gadd. Self published.

Abbot’s Michigan History Stories

Object ID: 1985-010-033

Date: 1960

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Book by Ethelyn Theresa Abbott, 8th printing, 1960. Art work by Lewis E. Thompson. 112 p, Donated by Francis Gadd